Home | Verses from the Bible | Proverbs
Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Topics: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Bookmark Zitate und Sprüche
Imprint | Daily quotation by e-mail


Quotations on Sarcasm

| Quotations: 6 | Pages: 1


by James Russell Lowell
(February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891)

A sneer is the weapon of the weak.

by Mark Twain
(November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910)

I refused to attend his funeral. But I wrote a very nice letter explaining that I approved of it.

by Jonathan Swift
(November 30, 1667 - October 19, 1745)

It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.

by Thomas Carlyle
(December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881)

Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

by Paul Klee
(December 18, 1879 - June 29, 1940)

Satire must not be a kind of superfluous ill will, but ill will from a higher point of view. Ridiculous man, divine God. Or else, hatred against the bogged-down vileness of aver ...

by Edward Young
(July 3, 1683 - April 5, 1765)

To "leave a sting within a brother's heart. ".



Authors with quotations on topic Sarcasm:


more quotes, sayings, and quotations
  • Carlyle, Thomas (1)
  • mehr Zitate SMS und Witze
  • Klee, Paul (1)
  • more quotes, sayings, and quotations
  • Lowell, James Russell (1)
  • mehr Zitate SMS und Witze
  • Swift, Jonathan (1)
  • more quotes, sayings, and quotations
  • Twain, Mark (1)
  • mehr Zitate SMS und Witze
  • Young, Edward (1)
  • Search quotation

    Search author
    Name(or part of it)

    Gender

    Nation


    Quote of the day

    The character of a people may be ruined by charity.



    TOP quotes
     Most read quotations
     Highest rated quotations

    TOP topics

    TOP authors

    Lately viewed
    The self is not something ready-made, but something in conti...

    'Tis impious in a good man to be sad....

    Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to l...

    You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduc...

    There are grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability...



    powered by German quotation database www.gutzitiert.de
    Copyright © 1996-2012 Alojado Publishing. All rights reserved.
    Quotations, verses from the Bible, and proverbs from all over the world